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LEVOROTATORY

12 letters · 6 syllables · adjective

L 1/2
E 1/1
V 4/5
O 1/1
R 1/1
O 1/1
T 1/1
A 1/1
T 1/1
O 1/1
R 1/1
Y 4/3

Definition of LEVOROTATORY

adjective

(of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to the left, or anticlockwise.

"Levofloxacin is the levorotatory enantiomer of the medication ofloxacin."

Synonyms of LEVOROTATORY

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Antonyms of LEVOROTATORY

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Examples of LEVOROTATORY in a Sentence

  • "Levofloxacin is the levorotatory enantiomer of the medication ofloxacin."

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
6
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
19
points

Is LEVOROTATORY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LEVOROTATORY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: LEVOROTATORY uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LEVOROTATORY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter levorotatory Total
Scrabble 114111111114 18
WWF 215111111113 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LEVOROTATORY

100 words from the letters in LEVOROTATORY

How to Use LEVOROTATORY in Word Games

LEVOROTATORY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LEVOROTATORY to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LEVOROTATORY

What does LEVOROTATORY mean?
LEVOROTATORY is a adjective. (of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to the left, or anticlockwise.
Is LEVOROTATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEVOROTATORY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LEVOROTATORY worth in Scrabble?
LEVOROTATORY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 6 syllables.
How many words can you make from LEVOROTATORY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LEVOROTATORY. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LEVOROTATORY?
Synonyms of LEVOROTATORY include: l-, lev-, levo, levo-, levogyrate, levogyre. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.